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Disentangling the Association between Statins, Cholesterol, and Colorectal Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND: Several prior studies have found an association between statin use and reduced risk of colorectal cancer. We hypothesized that these findings may be due to systematic bias and examined the independent association of colorectal cancer risk with statin use, serum cholesterol, and change in...

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Autores principales: Mamtani, Ronac, Lewis, James D., Scott, Frank I., Ahmad, Tariq, Goldberg, David S., Datta, Jashodeep, Yang, Yu-Xiao, Boursi, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4846028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27116322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002007